JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.—(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2017 – Lincoln University of Missouri recently announced the names of students who qualified for the Fall 2016 Dean’s List. In order to qualify for the Dean’s List a student must acquire at least a 3.0 grade point average on a 4.0 scale, with a minimum[Read More…]
Schools
Attorney General Madigan Urges Department of Education to Forgive Loans of Former Illinois Westwood & Everest College Students
Attorney General Madigan Seeks Immediate Relief for Illinois Students Defrauded by Westwood and Everest Colleges Chicago —(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2017. As part of her continued crackdown on fraudulent practices in the for-profit college industry, Attorney General Lisa Madigan today renewed her call to the U.S. Department of Education to forgive the[Read More…]
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Warns Student Loan Servicing Problems Can Jeopardize Long-Term Financial Security for Older Borrowers
Growing Concerns as Number of Older Student Loan Borrowers Quadruples, Amount of Debt Per Senior Borrower Doubles in Last Decade WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2017. Today the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a report that examines complaints from older student loan borrowers about servicing practices that can jeopardize their[Read More…]
Final It’s On Us Summit and Report of the White House Task Force to Protect Students from Sexual Assault
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–January 5, 2017. Since the beginning of this Administration, the President and Vice President have made it a priority to root out sexual misconduct wherever it exists, especially on our nation’s college campuses. Students have played a significant role in carrying out the Administration’s vision for having educational institutions[Read More…]
The Next Generation of Blues Rocks the Stage at Governors State University
Guitaris Jamiah Rogers – Photo Provided by GSU University Park, IL—(ENEWSPF)–January 4, 2017 – “Sweet Home Chicago Blues” was the song that brought the house down last March at GSU alongside Billy Branch, and the man behind the guitar was blues prodigy Jamiah Rogers. The standing ovation can be seen[Read More…]
National Education Association to New Congress: Now is Time to Renew Commitment to Public Education
Lily Eskelsen García: Congress can put students and families ahead of partisan politics WASHINGTON –(ENEWSPF)– January 03, 2017 – The National Education Association and its 3 million members are urging the 115th U.S. Congress to renew its commitment to students and public education, to govern by putting families ahead of[Read More…]
Secretary of State Services at Governors State University On January 17
University Park, Illinois –(ENEWSPF)—January 3, 2017. The Secretary of State’s Mobile Service Unit will be at Governors State University on Tuesday, January 17, from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., in the Hall of Governors. Services available at the mobile service unit include driver’s license and State ID renewal, replacement, and[Read More…]
‘Small But Mighty’ Art Exhibition Opens at the Prairie State College’s Christopher Art Gallery Jan. 3
Photo Source: Prairie State College CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. The “Small But Mighty” art exhibition opens at Prairie State College, Jan. 3, 2017, and will be on display in the Christopher Art Gallery at the main campus through Jan. 26. An artists’ reception is scheduled from 4:30 to 7 p.m.,[Read More…]
Prairie State College’s Dampier Claims Second Straight Region IV Player of the Week Honor
Photo Source: Prairie State College CHICAGO HEIGHTS–(ENEWSPF)–January 3, 2017. The Prairie State College Athletic Department was pleased to learn that Ariana Dampier of the women’s basketball team was named the NJCAA Region IV Player of the Week for the week ending December 18. The recognition marks the second straight week[Read More…]
Young Artists Examine AIDS, Childhood in Show at DePaul Art Museum
Group exhibition ‘One day this kid will get larger’ opens Jan. 26 “Growing Concern” is a digital print by Shan Kelley. The work is part of “One day this kid will get larger,” a group exhibition at DePaul Art Museum that explores HIV and AIDS through the lenses of childhood,[Read More…]
